Earlier today, LRT, the Lithuanian national broadcaster, announced the 36 acts taking part in Pabandom iš naujo 2022, which is returning after a one-year break. The 36 acts taking part are:

• Aldegunda
• Artūras Aleksiejus – Alekas
• Augustė Vedrickaitė – Augustė
• Basas Pegasas
• Clockwork Creep
• Elonas Pokanevič
• Emilijana
• Emilija Valiukevičiūtė – Emilija V
• Erica Jennings
• Gabrielė Goštautaitė
• GABREA
• Gebrasy
• Geleibra
• Gintarė Korsakaitė
• Ieva Zasimauskaitė
• Joseph June
• Justė Kraujelytė
• Justin 3 feat. nanaart
• Lolita Zero
• Mary Mo
• Mėnulio fazė
• Monika Linkytė
• Monika Liu
• Moosu X
• Cosmic Bride
• Queens of Roses
• Rūta Loop
• Sun Francisco
• Titas ir Benas
• Urtė Šilagalytė
• Vasha
• Viktorija Faith
• Viktorija Kajokaitė
• Vilija Matačiūnaitė
• Voldemars Petersons & the Break Hearters
• Živilė Gedvilaitė

Four of these acts have represented Lithuania on the Eurovision Song Contest stage before. They are Erica Jennings (2001), Vilija Matačiūnaitė (2014), Monika Linkytė (2015) and Ieva Zasimauskaitė (2018).

Pabandom iš naujo 2022 will take place over six weeks – three Heats, two Semi Finals and the Final. The shows will commence on Saturday 8th January.

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Author: Richard Taylor

Source: Eurovoix